Exam quiz Communication - EASA PPL(A) - Private Pilot License

Question 1

The urgency signal is...

Accepted Answer

PAN PAN

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MAYDAY

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SECURITY

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BREAK BREAK

Question 2

What phrase is used by a pilot to inform the tower about a go-around?

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Going around

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No landing

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Pulling up

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Approach canceled

Question 3

Which altitude is displayed on the altimeter when set to a specific QFE?

Accepted Answer

Altitude in relation to the air pressure at the reference airfield

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Altitude in relation to the 1013.25 hPa datum

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Altitude in relation to the highest elevation within 10 km

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Altitude in relation to mean sea level

Question 4

What is the correct way of acknowledging "You are now entering airspace Delta"?

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Roger

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Entering

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Wilco

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Airspace Delta

Question 5

What is correct about readback?

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Safety-critical clearances and instructions must be read back accurately

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It removes the need to listen before transmitting

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It is a runway surface condition

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It is used only in uncontrolled airspace

Question 6

Which frequency lies within the VHF aviation voice communication band?

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118.75 MHz

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118.75 kHz

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327.25 MHz

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327.25 kHz

Question 7

In radiotelephony, which statement is correct? A frequency change instruction should be...

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acknowledged with the new frequency

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It should be invented by the pilot when busy

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read back as QNH

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It is a maintenance entry

Question 8

What phrase is used by a pilot if a transmission is to be answered with "no"?

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Negative

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Not

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Finish

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No

Question 9

In the ICAO spelling alphabet, the letter R is transmitted as...

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Romeo

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Alpha

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Alfa Romeo

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Nectar

Question 10

In radiotelephony, which statement is correct? The correct meaning of WILCO is...

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I understand your message and will comply

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It replaces all clearances

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It applies only after shutdown

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It is used only for IFR flights

Question 11

In radiotelephony, which statement is correct? The urgency signal is...

Accepted Answer

PAN PAN

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SECURITY

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It should be omitted to save time

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It removes the need to listen before transmitting

Question 12

In the ICAO spelling alphabet, the letter L is transmitted as...

Accepted Answer

Lima

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Alpha

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Alfa Romeo

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Nectar

Question 13

The phrase SAY AGAIN means...

Accepted Answer

repeat all or the specified part of your transmission

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speak more quietly

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cancel my clearance

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read back my heading

Question 14

Which statement about loss of communication is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?

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Published procedures and the last clearance or instruction should be followed as applicable

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The pilot should enter all airspace freely

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The pilot should ignore visual signals

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The pilot should always shut down the engine

Question 15

Which statement about position reports is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?

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They should include useful information such as call sign, position, altitude and intentions

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They include only passenger names

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They replace navigation

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They must always be one word

Question 16

Leaving a control frequency (except when reaching the final parking position)...

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Must be approved

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Is not mandatory to be reported

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Must be approved twice

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Must be reported

Question 17

How should standard phraseology be understood by a private pilot?

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It reduces ambiguity and improves safety on the frequency

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It is used only for IFR flights

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It is always transmitted continuously

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It is a runway surface condition

Question 18

In the ICAO spelling alphabet, the letter T is transmitted as...

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Tango

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Alpha

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Alfa Romeo

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Nectar

Question 19

In the ICAO spelling alphabet, the letter W is transmitted as...

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Whiskey

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Alpha

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Alfa Romeo

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Nectar

Question 20

How can you obtain meteorological information concerning airports during a cross-country flight?

Accepted Answer

VOLMET

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GAMET

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METAR

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AIRMET

Question 21

In radiotelephony, which statement is correct? QNH in a radio message is...

Accepted Answer

the altimeter setting to indicate altitude above mean sea level

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It is the same as an ATIS designator

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It should be invented by the pilot when busy

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It is used only in uncontrolled airspace

Question 22

In radiotelephony, which statement is correct? A test transmission should normally include...

Accepted Answer

station called, aircraft identification and the words radio check

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a MAYDAY call

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It replaces all clearances

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It applies only after shutdown

Question 23

What is the correct way of acknowledging the instruction "DZF after lift-off climb straight ahead until 2500 feet before turning right heading 220 degrees, wind 090 degrees, 5 knots, runway 12, cleared for take-off"?

Accepted Answer

DZF after lift-off climb straight ahead 2500 feet, then turn right heading 220, runway 12, cleared for take-off

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DZF after lift-off climb straight ahead 2500 feet, wilco, heading 220 degrees, 090 degrees, 5 knots, cleared for take-off

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DZF after lift-off climb straight ahead 2500 feet, then turn right heading 220, 090 degrees, 5 knots

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DZF after lift-off climb straight ahead 2500 feet, then turn right heading 220, 090 degrees, 5 knots, cleared for take-off

Question 24

Which transmission is suitable for a VFR position report? G-ABCD, ready for departure runway 09

Accepted Answer

G-ABCD, ready for departure runway 09

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MAYDAY, request QNH for coffee

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Unable ROGER WILCO negative

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Standby squawk wind calm

Question 25

Which item from an aerodrome information transmission does not normally require readback?

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Wind

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Runway in use

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SSR-Code

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Altitude

Question 26

What is correct about frequency congestion?

Accepted Answer

The pilot should listen before transmitting and keep calls concise

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The pilot should transmit longer calls

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It is a maintenance entry

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It is used only for IFR flights

Question 27

Which statement is correct for PAN PAN?

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It is used for urgency where assistance is needed but distress is not yet present

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It applies only after shutdown

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It removes the need to listen before transmitting

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It should be invented by the pilot when busy

Question 28

In the ICAO spelling alphabet, the letter Q is transmitted as...

Accepted Answer

Quebec

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Alpha

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Alfa Romeo

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Nectar

Question 29

In radiotelephony, which statement is correct? QFE set on the altimeter normally indicates...

Accepted Answer

height above the reference aerodrome

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It is a runway surface condition

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It is used only in uncontrolled airspace

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density altitude

Question 30

In the ICAO spelling alphabet, the letter P is transmitted as...

Accepted Answer

Papa

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Alpha

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Alfa Romeo

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Nectar

Question 31

In what case is visibility transmitted in meters?

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Up to 5 km

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Greater than 10 km

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Greater than 5 km

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Up to 10 km

Question 32

What information is broadcasted on a VOLMET frequency?

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Meteorological information

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Navigational information

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NOTAMS

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Current information

Question 33

In radiotelephony, which statement is correct? The emergency frequency commonly used in aviation VHF is...

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121.500 MHz

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118.000 MHz

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243.000 kHz

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It replaces all clearances

Question 34

Which phrase is to be repeated three times before transmitting an urgency message?

Accepted Answer

Pan Pan

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Help

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Urgent

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Mayday

Question 35

What does a readability of 5 indicate?

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The transmission is perfectly readable

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The transmission is readable now and then

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The transmission is readable but with difficulty

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The transmission is unreadable

Question 36

In the ICAO spelling alphabet, the letter U is transmitted as...

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Uniform

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Alpha

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Alfa Romeo

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Nectar

Question 37

The altimeter has to be set to what value in order to show zero on ground?

Accepted Answer

QFE

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QNH

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QNE

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QTE

Question 38

A test transmission should normally include...

Accepted Answer

station called, aircraft identification and the words radio check

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only the pilot's first name

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a MAYDAY call

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the passenger list

Question 39

Which navigation facility may be used for broadcasting the ATIS?

Accepted Answer

VOR

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GPS

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DME

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NDB

Question 40

In the ICAO spelling alphabet, the letter A is transmitted as...

Accepted Answer

Alfa

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Alpha

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Alfa Romeo

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Nectar

Question 41

Which of the listed radiotelephony messages has a higher priority than a flight safety message?

Accepted Answer

Communication related to direction finding

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Flight regularity message

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Meteorological message

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Aircraft position report message

Question 42

Which transponder code indicates a radio failure?

Accepted Answer

7600

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7700

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7500

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7000

Question 43

What should a private pilot remember about ATIS information?

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It provides current aerodrome information that should be copied before calling when available

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It changes QNH automatically

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It removes the need to listen before transmitting

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It is a runway surface condition

Question 44

Which statement is correct for emergency communication?

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Aviate first, then communicate the essential information when workload permits

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It is a fuel planning term

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It is the same as an ATIS designator

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It is used only in uncontrolled airspace

Question 45

The directional information "12 o'clock" is correctly transmitted as...

Accepted Answer

Twelve o'clock.

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One two.

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One two o'clock.

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One two hundred.

Question 46

Which option correctly describes runway clearances?

Accepted Answer

Take-off, landing, crossing and backtrack clearances require careful readback

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It should be omitted to save time

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It is always transmitted continuously

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They are optional at controlled aerodromes

Question 47

In the ICAO spelling alphabet, the letter V is transmitted as...

Accepted Answer

Victor

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Alpha

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Alfa Romeo

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Nectar

Question 48

In the ICAO spelling alphabet, the letter E is transmitted as...

Accepted Answer

Echo

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Alpha

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Alfa Romeo

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Nectar

Question 49

What is the call sign of the aerodrome control?

Accepted Answer

Tower

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Airfield

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Ground

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Control

Question 50

How should radio check readability be understood by a private pilot?

Accepted Answer

Readability reports indicate how well the transmission is received

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It should be invented by the pilot when busy

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It is used only in uncontrolled airspace

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They determine cloud base

Question 51

Which phrase does a pilot use when he / she wants to check the readability of his / her transmission?

Accepted Answer

How do you read?

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What is the communication like?

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Request readability

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You read me five

Question 52

Which Q-code is used for the true bearing to the station?

Accepted Answer

QUJ

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QDR

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QDM

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QTE

Question 53

What is the correct way of acknowledging the instruction "Call Hamburg Tower on 121.275"?

Accepted Answer

125.35.00

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Call 121.275

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Call tower

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Call tower on 121.275

Question 54

What is the meaning of the phrase "Correction"?

Accepted Answer

An error has been made in this transmission. The correct version is...

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Permission for proposed action is granted

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I have received all of your last transmission

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I understand your message and will comply with it

Question 55

What is the correct phrase to begin a blind transmission?

Accepted Answer

Transmitting blind

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Blind

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No reception

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Listen

Question 56

Which statement is correct for position reports?

Accepted Answer

They should include useful information such as call sign, position, altitude and intentions

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They replace navigation

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It applies only after shutdown

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It is the same as an ATIS designator

Question 57

In radiotelephony, which statement is correct? An ATC route clearance must be...

Accepted Answer

read back

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It is always transmitted continuously

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never read back

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It should be omitted to save time

Question 58

Given a visibility of 12 km, what is the correct way to transmit this visibility?

Accepted Answer

One-zero kilometers or more

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One-two kilometers

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Twelve kilometers

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One-zero kilometers

Question 59

QFE set on the altimeter normally indicates...

Accepted Answer

height above the reference aerodrome

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altitude above mean sea level

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flight level

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density altitude

Question 60

Which statement about readback is correct for a PPL(A) pilot?

Accepted Answer

Safety-critical clearances and instructions must be read back accurately

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Readback is never needed for runway instructions

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Passenger names must be read back

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Only fuel quantity is read back

Question 61

The phrase AFFIRM means...

Accepted Answer

yes

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no

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wait

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unable

Question 62

What is the correct way of using the aircraft call sign at first contact?

Accepted Answer

Using all characters

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Using the first two characters only

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Using the last two characters only

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Using the first three characters only

Question 63

The distress signal is...

Accepted Answer

MAYDAY

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PAN PAN

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ROGER

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WILCO

Question 64

In radiotelephony, which statement is correct? The phrase AFFIRM means...

Accepted Answer

yes

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It is used only for IFR flights

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It is a runway surface condition

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no

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